Happy Easter! No matter how you celebrate, I hope you spend this this long weekend eating chocolate and spending time with people you care about. It has been forever since I wrote a clicklist for this site, some my Easter present is a bit of a bumper version.
From the Blogosphere
31 Absolutely Free Things You Can Do to Boost Your Confidence
Ria on what online dating has taught her
Amber wrote an excellent exploration of Instagram, looking at the rise of fake comments & likes
Things that only Tom Hardy can make sexy. Very important content.
Meg’s letter to her 21-year-old self
I have somehow never spent a proper day out in York, so I loved Bee’s guide to the city
7 life mistakes I’m glad I made
I didn’t really need much convicing, but Kate’s post on Positano has secured it on my list of places to go
Double. Chocolate. Malt. Cake.
I had the best time visiting Paris, and I enjoyed Naomi’s two part trip guide. Start here.
Erasing lines at the Hagia Sophia in Turkey
How to be both: On style & intellect (love this)
From around the internet
Hope, Skepticism, Honesty: 22 protesters on the DC Women’s March
Discovering my family’s holocaust history
Delete these photos off your phone ASAP
Noma Dumezweni’s beautiful Olivier Award acceptance speech.
What eating 15 different breakfasts taught me
This American Life’s “Ask a Grown-Up” episode
You can’t have self-love without self-respect
Owen Jones, a journalist for The Guardian, is doing an excellent series of writing called Brexitland. Worth reading.
How fake news is affecting Generation Z. Truly wild.
Here’s what happened when I asked every TD in Ireland if they liked Beyonce